Bollywood Couples Who Experienced Breakups And Divorces In 2024: A Year Of Heartbreak

As 2024 draws to a close, Bollywood has seen its share of heartbreaks alongside the usual romances and weddings. Several high-profile couples have parted ways, making headlines throughout the year. Here, we revisit some of the most talked-about breakups and divorces in the industry this year.

The relationship between Aditya Roy Kapur and Ananya Panday was a hot topic in Bollywood. Their romance included date nights, concerts, and vacations. However, after nearly two years together, they surprised everyone by breaking up in March. Neither confirmed their relationship nor their split publicly.

Arjun Kapoor and Malaika Arora made their relationship public on Instagram in 2018. They were often seen as a couple to look up to. Yet, a few months ago, news surfaced about their separation. Arjun confirmed during Singham Again promotions that they had indeed parted ways.

Hardik Pandya and Natasa Stankovic

Indian cricketer Hardik Pandya's romance with Serbian model Natasa Stankovic began in 2020. They married during the Covid-19 lockdown. In July, they announced their divorce on Instagram after four years of marriage. Following their split, rumours linked Hardik with singer Jasmin Walia.

AR Rahman and Saira Banu

Music maestro AR Rahman made headlines last month when his wife Saira Banu announced their divorce after 30 years together. In an audio message to Sun News, she reportedly cited health issues as the reason for their separation.

Esha Deol and Bharat Takhtani

Esha Deol and Bharat Takhtani, childhood sweethearts who married 11 years ago, announced their divorce in February through a joint statement via Delhi Times.

Dhanush and Aishwarya

Dhanush and Aishwarya had initially announced their separation in January 2022. However, it was only this year that they officially divorced.

Urmila Matondkar and Mohsin Akhtar Mir

The news of Urmila Matondkar's separation from Mohsin Akhtar Mir shocked many. The couple married in 2016 despite a nearly ten-year age gap. According to reports from HT, their divorce is not on mutual terms, with proceedings still ongoing.